This study used age specific Infection Fatality Rate (IFR) from China to make projections of possible deaths for Pakistan with and without social distancing. The…
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Asia and the Pacific
15 May 2020
Coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic, which broke out in late 2019 in the Wuhan city of China has directly and indirectly affected each and every sphere of life across the…
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Asia and the Pacific
08 May 2020
The health care system of Pakistan was never built even on paper for an emergency response. Our hospitals were not well designed and equipped; even staff have not been…
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Asia and the Pacific
06 May 2020
This study projects the ratio of SMEs surviving one-month lockdown based on cashflows, decline in income of SMEs under lockdown, and jobs at risk. Given the poor state of…
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Asia and the Pacific
28 Apr 2020